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BNC: 4770 COCA: 4247

bee

1 bee /ˈbiː/ noun
plural bees
1 bee
/ˈbiː/
noun
plural bees
Learner's definition of BEE
[count]
: a black and yellow flying insect that can sting and that is often kept in hives for the honey that it produces蜜蜂
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
see also bumblebee, honeybee, killer bee

(as) busy as a bee

informal
: very busy and active非常忙碌;忙得不可开交

have a bee in your bonnet

informal
: to talk and think a lot about something念念不忘;一心想着

the birds and the bees

see bird
compare 2bee
2 bee /ˈbiː/ noun
plural bees
2 bee
/ˈbiː/
noun
plural bees
Learner's definition of BEE
[count] US
: a gathering of people for the purpose of spending time together while working on similar projects(集工作和娱乐于一体的)聚会
see also spelling bee
compare 1bee
BNC: 4770 COCA: 4247

bee

1 of 4

noun (1)

1
: any of numerous hymenopterous insects (superfamily Apoidea) that differ from the related wasps especially in the heavier hairier body and in having sucking as well as chewing mouthparts, that feed on pollen and nectar, and that store both and often also honey see africanized bee, bumblebee, carpenter bee, honeybee, sweat bee
2
: an eccentric notion : fancy
beelike adjective

bee

2 of 4

noun (2)

: the letter b

bee

3 of 4

noun (3)

: a gathering of people for a specific purpose
a quilting bee

BEE

4 of 4

abbreviation

bachelor of electrical engineering
Phrases
bee in one's bonnet

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English bēo; akin to Old High German bīa bee, Old Irish bech, Lithuanian bitis

Noun (3)

perhaps from English dialect been help given by neighbors, from Middle English bene prayer, boon, from Old English bēn prayer — more at boon entry 1

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (3)

1769, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bee was before the 12th century
BNC: 4770 COCA: 4247
bee

noun¹

1flying insect飛蟲ADJECTIVE | ... OF BEES | VERB + BEE | BEE + VERB | BEE + NOUN ADJECTIVEbumble (usually bumblebee) , honey, killer大黃蜂;蜜蜂;非洲殺人蜜蜂
queen, worker蜂王;工蜂angry發怒的蜜蜂He was stung by thousands of angry bees.他被數千隻發怒的蜜蜂蜇了。... OF BEESswarm一群蜂VERB + BEEattract吸引蜜蜂Lavender attracts bees.薰衣草很招蜜蜂。BEE + VERBbuzz, hum蜜蜂嗡嗡叫A bee buzzed in my ear.一隻蜜蜂在我耳邊嗡嗡叫。sting (sb)蜜蜂蜇(某人)fly, swarm蜜蜂飛;蜜蜂成群飛行The bees swarmed around the hive.一群蜜蜂在蜂巢周圍飛來飛去。pollinate sth蜜蜂給⋯傳授花粉Butterflies, flies, and bees pollinate flowers.蝴蝶、蒼蠅和蜜蜂都傳授花粉。BEE + NOUNhive (usually beehive) 蜂巢sting蜜蜂的螫針keeper (usually bee-keeper) 養蜂人
bee

noun²

2 (NAmE) meeting in a group集會ADJECTIVEquilting, spelling縫被聚會;拼單詞比賽

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